I received a liquid rhinoplasty about 26 hours ago. These pictures are taken between today and yesterday after surgery. My nose seems to be all crooked on my right side. Could this be swelling or is it way too crooked to actually be swelling that would comepletley resolve? My doctor said it’s swelling but it also happened immediately after injecting. He used a Canula through my right nostril to get to the bridge
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Sometimes ha fillers can cause an indolent infection called a biofilm. Typically this is associated with red nodules, and the treatment of choice for this would be antibiotics. Since your doctor is experienced, you should certainly bring your concerns to his attention. Thank you for this...
That said, adding filler to your nose would not make your nose any smaller. Additionally, rhinoplasty surgery can lead to worsening nasal redness. If you have severe dissatisfaction with your nasal appearance, please consider re-asking your question with additional views of your nose and face. I...
A neuromodulator like botox would be of little benefit. Silikon-1000 is a permanent soft tissue filler that can often times be used to camouflage the appearance of nasal bossae involving the tip. There are several examples in the attached video. I hope this helps. Sincerely, Dr Joseph